← Back

Comparison Console

Spyderco Chokwe vs Spyderco Smock

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

Add gear
Command Brief

Recommended read

Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the lightest option for weight. Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Smock stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the lightest option for weight.

Heaviest

Spyderco Smock stands out as the heaviest option for weight.

Shortest

Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Chokwe stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Spyderco Chokwe — Blade length: 95.25 mm (3.75 in)Spyderco Chokwe — Overall length: 215.9 mm (8.50 in)Spyderco Chokwe — Closed length: 120.65 mm (4.75 in)Spyderco Chokwe — Weight: 104.87 g (3.70 oz)Spyderco Chokwe — Retail price: US$219.95Spyderco Smock — Blade length: 88 mm (3.46 in)Spyderco Smock — Overall length: 202 mm (7.95 in)Spyderco Smock — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Spyderco Smock — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)Spyderco Smock — Retail price: US$240Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$219.95Cheapest
US$240Most expensive
Weight
104.87 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
95.25 mm (3.75 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Longest
202 mm (7.95 in)Shortest
Closed length
120.65 mm (4.75 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
2.8 mm (0.11 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
Black G-10 front handle, matte finish stainless back handle
Carbon Fiber & G-10 laminate
Finish
Satin Finish
Satin
Lock type
Frame Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole pull
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible stainless pocket clip
Reversible Tip-Up Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryPocket carryUtility tasks
Everyday Carry (EDC)HuntingTacticalCamping
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality CPM S30V blade steelComfortable and durable black G-10 handleUnique ethnic-inspired designFrame lock mechanism provides secure locking
Lightweight and slim designStrong CPM S30V blade steelInnovative and secure compression lock with button releaseAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clipEasy and safe one-handed closing
Common complaints
Relatively high price pointWeight might be higher compared to smaller EDC knives
Unknown